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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,795.32, 3,496,985.34 and 1,553,560.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,795.32, 3,496,985.34 and 1,553,560.92 is: 2,144,127.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,795.32 : 3,496,985.34 = 1,553,560.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,795.32/3,496,985.34 = 1,553,560.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,795.32x = 3,496,985.34 × 1,553,560.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,795.32x = 5,432,779,762,036.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,779,762,036.91/2,533,795.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,127.32

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